Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

About Emil Anderson Construction

Emil Anderson Construction (EAC) is a civil construction leader with a proud legacy of excellence and innovation. Headquartered in Kelowna British Columbia we deliver projects across the province specializing in roadbuilding highway paving and a broad range of complex civil infrastructure.

For more than 85 years EAC has earned a reputation for providing high-quality value-driven solutions. Our collaborative approach brings owners partners and stakeholders together to design and execute projects that stand the test of time.

We take pride in our people our work and our contribution to the infrastructure that connects and strengthens communities across British Columbia. Supported by regional offices equipment yards and maintenance facilities in Kelowna Hope and Chilliwack we are positioned to serve communities throughout the province.

Our success is rooted in our Core Values: Safety Leadership Improvement Commitment and Excellence. Joining our team means working on landmark projects learning from industry leaders and advancing your career in a supportive safety-focused culture.

The Opportunity

Wereseeking aSeniorEstimator with a background in civil construction and/or engineering who is ready to deliveraccurate competitive bids. With a diverse fleet of equipment a supportive team and opportunities for professional growthyoullplay a valuable role in projects that make a difference in communities we work and live in.

As a Senior Estimatoryoulllead quantity takeoffs pricing and bid preparation for civil infrastructure workreviewing drawings and specifications analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotes and assembling complete proposals.Youllcollaborate with operations tovalidateproduction rates means and methods and schedules ensuring estimates align with safety quality and project requirements. Ideal candidates are detailoriented deadlinedriven and effective in a fast-pacedteam-basedenvironment.

This role is based out of Kelowna with the possibility of travel to out-of-town projects on a rotational schedule. If you are positive people-oriented and eager to grow in the civil construction industry this could be the role for you!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating estimates for Civil and Heavy Civil projects under the guidance of the Senior Estimating Leadership.

• Help / lead review and develop scopes of work for subcontractors.

• Assistin producing detailed material take-offs.

• Support the production of high-level project schedules.

• Help review project documents to confirm complete bid packages.

• Assistin producing bid packages for subcontractors and suppliers.

• Assistwithmaintainingcurrent labour equipment and material resource rates.

• Assistin producing detailed bid analysis of subtrade quotes.

• Support the review of projects for cost savings and materials alternate opportunities.

• Monitoring Procurement platforms daily for suitable tender opportunities to the Pre-construction Manager

• Assistin reviewing public bid sites for bid opportunities.

• Attend site visits as.

• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Your Qualifications & Skills

• 5 years experience in construction estimating within the civil and heavy civil sectors with a preference for Heavy Civil experience.

• Idealcandidate hasrelevant constructionfield experience tocomplimenttheir abilities as an estimator.

• Strong analytical skills with attention todetails.

• Knowledgeable in construction work site sequences.

• Knowledgeable in project management.

• Proficient in using estimating software (e.g. B2W Estimate (or equivalent) Bluebeam etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent organizationaltechnicaland time management skills.

• Familiarity with procurement platforms (e.g.BCBid Bids and Tenders Bonfire etc.)

• A degree or diploma in construction management engineering or a related field is preferred

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving abstract.

Job Competencies

• Construction Methods Knowledge

• Estimating Expertise

• Attention to Detail

• Judgement

• Critical Thinking

• Team Collaboration

• Commitment to Excellence

What We Offer

The chance to be part of landmark projects that shape communities across British Columbia while building your career with a company thats been trusted for over 85 years. As part of the Emil Anderson Group of companies youll join a culture where people are more than employees theyre contributors owners and leaders. Here youll have opportunities to learn from industry experts grow your skills and make a lasting impact across a diverse range of projects.

• Competitive salary range.

• Opportunity to participate in ShareCo our employee ownership program.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• RRSP matching program.

• Training and career development opportunities.

• Annual safety recognition and employee appreciation programs.

ShareCo

For four generations Emil Anderson Group has thrived as a successful family-owned and operated 2024 we expanded that legacy by launching ShareCo our Employee Ownership Program giving eligible team members the opportunity to become owners in EAG and share directly in the companys performance and growth.

This ownership model deepens our culture of collaboration accountability and shared success. When you contribute ideas drive innovation or deliver exceptional results youre not just helping to build great projects youre helping to build your own financial future.

Safety & Compliance

Safety is our highest priority. All employees are expected to work in compliance with company safety policies and WorkSafeBC regulations wear appropriate PPE and participate in toolbox talks and safety training where applicable.

Belonging Statement

Emil Anderson Group is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment including recruiting hiring training performance management promotions and benefits. We base such decisions solely on job-related qualifications skills and abilities without regard to race nationality ethnicity color gender political affiliation religion/belief system marital status parental status sexual orientation age diverse ability or any other characteristic.

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